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Your refrigerator\u2019s one job is keeping things cool, so if it isn\u2019t managing that, you\u2019ve got a pretty big problem. Luckily, sometimes big problems have small, easy solutions. If your refrigerator\u2019s trouble is a bum thermostat, you can probably save yourself a hefty repair bill by replacing the part yourself. With this tutorial and the companion video guide for a complete walkthrough on the process and you\u2019ll have your refrigerator back in working order in no time at all!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22157,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\r\nHow To Replace A Refrigerator Thermostat (With Video!)<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Your refrigerator\u2019s one job is keeping things cool, so if it isn\u2019t managing that, you\u2019ve got a pretty big problem. 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